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Annie A. Chrisman Memorial, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Fabricator:
Frank Hubert Venn Associates  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Little Rock Mount Holly Cemetery Association 4300 Cantrell Road Little Rock Arkansas 72207
Located Mount Holly Cemetery Broadway & 12th Streets Pine, near Dr. Weldon Edwards Wright site Little Rock Arkansas
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1992.
Image on file.
(Base, front, raised:) ANNIE A. CHRISMAN/BORN/SEPT. 2, 1856:/DIED NOV. 23, 1882. (Base, lower rear:) VENN & CO./MEMPHIS unsigned Founder's mark appears.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Relief of a left hand clasping a floral wreath descending from swirling clouds. Image is framed by two Corinthian columns supporting a pediment. The relief is atop a base with inscriptions and a plant shown in relief.
Topic:
Object--Other--Wreath  Search this
Figure--Fragment--Hand  Search this
Architecture--Detail--Column  Search this
Architecture--Detail--Pediment  Search this
Landscape--Weather--Cloud  Search this
Control number:
IAS AR000072
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321343